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The Fluor Corporation, Ltd.
2500 South Atlantic Blvd.
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Los Angeles 22, California
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WITH FLUOR
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District Offices New York - Chicago - Los Angeles - Houston - San Francisco - Tulsa - Philadelphia - Denver
Representatives
Farrell and Jones, Boston - P. C. McKenzie Co., Inc., Pittsburgh - Joseph W. Eshehnan 4 Co.
Birmingham - Bradbury-Kendrick, Detroit - E. M. Paullin, Inc., Buffalo
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George Mellema, Minneapolis
Foreign
Fluor Corp. of Canada, Ltd^. Toronto - Head Wrightson Processes, Ltd., London Fluor Peruana, S. A., Lima
Counterflo Mechanical Draft Coding Towers--Aerator Natural Draft Cooling Towers
Thirty-four years of intensive develop ment work in research, design, fabrica tion and erection of cooling towers enable Fluor to offer both natural draft and mechanical draft cooling towers with guaranteed performance, quality con struction, and long-life service,
COUNTERFLO MECHANICAL DRAFT COOLING TOWERS
DESIGN: Counter-flow principle of de sign which enables the greatest possible utilization of available driving force for cooling. Available in a variety of distri bution systems, tower heights, and ar rangements. Exterior appearance de signed to complement modern plants and buildings.
PERFORMANCE. Efficient counter-flow principle provides economy cooling for all services. Costs studies made on individual design conditions dictate the type of tower to be offered from the many available designs. Performance to customer's
specifications is guaranteed in every case.
MAINTENANCE: Decking withstands repeated washing and cleaning and the abuse of removing and replacing. Enclosed distribution system eliminates algae growth. Stainless steel fan blades support a man's weight at their tips. Heavy-duty, precision gear units are designed specifically for the conditions peculiar to cooling tower
operation.
MANUFACTURE: Completely prefabricated. Tower structure based on 4 in. x 4 ip-
members with fan and gear supported on structural beams. Two-inch redwood in
fan deck and stack. Internal gusset plate and bolt-type structural joints take both
tension and compression loads. Over 250 tower sizes and combinations are furnished
from only 258 prefabricated parts to enable fast delivery and erection.
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FLUOR COOLING TOWERS FOR AIR-CONDITIONINGREFRIGERATION SERVICE
The new FLUOR SERIES L.H. is a small, compact cooling tower designed expressly for the air-conditioning and re frigeration industries. The height of the top deck above basin is less than eleven feet on all models. This low height is a*" complished by the use of extended surface packing, and t"e advantages of counter-flow cooling are maintained. struction is normally of Select Heart and Clear All Heart red wood with sheathing of double-walled redwood or inner red wood with asbestos cement board outer. Ten different models are available ranging from 150 to 1500 tons of refrigeration This "package unit" meets the same high standards of performance, quality construction, prefabrication'and long-life service that are embodied in the 1 Fluor Counterflo Towers. Write for Details.
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Air System Equipment cooling Towers
Lilie-Hoffmann Cooling Towers, Inc.
Exclusive Builders of Cooling Towers Since 1S9S 1450 So. Vandeventcr Ave., St. Louis 10, Mo.
Two Modern Plants--^t. Louis, Mo., and Plainview, Texas
INDUCED DRAFT TOWERS Kew typo filling reduces sialic pressure. Killing consists of slats, assembled in grids. Slat arrangement insures maximum welled surface, minimum pressure drop of air flowing through tower packing, and uniform distribution of water and air over the entire effective area within the lower. (Iravity distribution system requires only one riser pipe. Teco timber connedors develop 300 per cent working stress of members, formally constructed of selected California redwood. All fans furnished by LilieHoffmann arc F.F.M.A. iosled and certified.
ATMOSPHERIC SPRAY TYPE Generally offered in capacities up to 3000 gpm. Distribution by galvanized pipe header with smaller lateral arms, equipped with non-clogging spray noz zles. Water atomized as finely as possi ble. Sides and ends of towers equipped with narrow louvres, which fit into mast slots--no nails required. Recommended where cost is prime factor; and close approach to wet bulb is unnecessary.
horizontal draft (Package Type)
rpSg"c,I.sP(;rifically for 4 to 100 ton ;eni?ll,!nstadations. Structure and
corn! 9a^orn'a Redwood. Sides of an/* eemenf asbestos
iiwrrftr"**",stn*nless steel trim; no paintjtv . PMrcd. Distribution of splash gravfiiling*,C' nnn yaj non-warp removable
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